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Robert Half Marketing and Creative has a client looking for an accomplished Sr Events Manager to shape and deliver standout live experiences for a brand operating in the fitness, wellness, or active lifestyle space. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can set event direction, manage complex planning details, and lead flawless execution for large public-facing programs. The role will oversee the full event journey, from concept development and partner coordination through onsite delivery and post-event analysis, with a focus on memorable attendee experiences and measurable business impact. 3 days a week in office required
Job Responsibility
Create event strategies that support brand visibility, audience engagement, and broader commercial goals
Direct the planning and execution of major live experiences such as expos, festivals, conferences, competitions, and local community events
Coordinate operational elements including venue selection, permitting, production schedules, staffing plans, transportation, registration flow, security, and onsite logistics
Lead the selection, negotiation, and oversight of external partners across areas such as production, fabrication, audiovisual services, catering, and event staffing
Design immersive brand and sponsor activations that strengthen attendee interaction and elevate the overall event experience
Work closely with marketing, sales, partnerships, creative, and operations stakeholders to ensure events are aligned and fully integrated
Manage event financials by building budgets, tracking forecasts, and completing post-event reconciliation and reporting
Define performance measures for each event and assess outcomes through attendance, engagement, sponsor results, and overall program success
Prepare contingency plans and resolve real-time challenges during live events to maintain a high standard of execution
Guide internal team members, agency partners, and onsite staff to ensure clear accountability and strong performance throughout each event cycle
Requirements
At least 7 years of progressively responsible event management experience, ideally within fitness, wellness, sports, or consumer lifestyle environments
Demonstrated success leading large-scale events with attendance reaching as high as 200,000 participants
Strong capability to balance strategic event planning with hands-on operational execution
Deep understanding of event logistics, large-scale production, and complex onsite operations